THE AVIATION PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAM IN THE ARMY AIR FORCES

1948 Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) 42 citations

Abstract

Contents: Origins and development of the aviation psychology program; Official directives on the organization and functions of the program; Selection and classification of air-crew personnel; Studies on the problem of evaluation proficiency; Findings regarding instructional problems in the flying training schools; Research on problems regarding operational procedures; Studies of individual reactions to combat; Individual differences and trait differences; Education and training and the evaluation of effectiveness; The design of equipment; Techniques of prediction and experimentation; List of official directives; Intercorrelations of tests and other variables in the experimental group and in samples of United States Military Academy Cadets.

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CrewAviationAeronauticsApplied psychologyOperations researchPsychologyMilitary personnelSelection (genetic algorithm)EngineeringMilitary aviationTraining (meteorology)Political scienceComputer scienceArtificial intelligenceLaw

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John C. Flanagan (1948). THE AVIATION PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAM IN THE ARMY AIR FORCES. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) .